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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 777,189.47, 1,165,941.38 and 327,911.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 777,189.47, 1,165,941.38 and 327,911.31 is: 491,933.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    777,189.47 : 1,165,941.38 = 327,911.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    777,189.47/1,165,941.38 = 327,911.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    777,189.47x = 1,165,941.38 × 327,911.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    777,189.47x = 382,325,363,659.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,325,363,659.45/777,189.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,933.28

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